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Four years of broken promises in Kingston’s Green Wedge

Published on 30 September 2022

The Victorian Government has failed to deliver the Sandbelt Open Space - Chain of Parks despite promising $25 million at the election four years ago.

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Kingston’s early learning centres among the nation’s best

Published on 29 September 2022

Kingston Council’s Parkdale, Carrum and Edithvale Family and Children’s Centres have been recognised as among the best in Australia.

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Road projects a priority ahead of the state election

Published on 19 September 2022

Kingston Council is calling on all political candidates to prioritise key road projects in Melbourne’s south-east in the lead up to the state election.

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Project Update: Endeavour Cove Comprehensive Development Zone

Published on 16 September 2022

The Victorian Planning Minister, the Hon Lizzie Blandthorn MP has informed Kingston Council that she will not be introducing interim controls to protect the Endeavour Cove area.

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Council’s call for Parkdale Train Station heritage protection refused

Published on 16 September 2022

Kingston Council’s call for heritage protection for the historic Parkdale Train Station buildings has been refused by the Victorian Government’s Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning.

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Waves Leisure Centre wins Swim School of the Year

Published on 12 September 2022

Kingston City’s Waves Leisure Centre has won the Swim School of the Year at the Aquatic & Recreation Victoria (ARV) Industry Gala Awards.

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Nominations open for Kingston Women of the Year Awards

Published on 12 September 2022

Nominations are now open for our annual Kingston Women of the Year Awards that celebrate the outstanding contribution that women in Kingston make to community, society and industry.

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September is for our youth in Kingston

Published on 07 September 2022

The young people of Kingston are set to take centre stage this month, with Youth Fest. Our celebration of the contributions, achievements and interests of all things young people will be headlined by the announcement of the Young Citizen of the Year on Tuesday 13 September, the Friday Feels Jam Session on Friday 16 September, and the Glitter and Glow dance party on Thursday 29 September.

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Kingston disappointed key decision rests with VCAT

Published on 07 September 2022

Kingston Council is deeply disappointed that the future of a proposed 10-storey development at The Cove in Patterson Lakes will rest in the hands of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) unless the Planning Minister now urgently approves the interim controls (planning scheme amendment C204) sought for the land.

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Kingston proud to be leading the way on shared parental leave policy

Published on 02 September 2022

Kingston Council is proud to be leading the way as the first Victorian metropolitan Council to introduce a shared parental leave policy. The initiative allows both parents of children born after 30 June 2022 to access up to 104 weeks parental leave, including 16 weeks paid leave.

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Latest news

Four years of broken promises in Kingston’s Green Wedge

Kingston’s early learning centres among the nation’s best

Road projects a priority ahead of the state election

Project Update: Endeavour Cove Comprehensive Development Zone

Council’s call for Parkdale Train Station heritage protection refused

Waves Leisure Centre wins Swim School of the Year

Nominations open for Kingston Women of the Year Awards

September is for our youth in Kingston

Kingston disappointed key decision rests with VCAT

Kingston proud to be leading the way on shared parental leave policy

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